Palmetto Cats:
Posted on June 6, 2021
Mr. Kevin Lakin from Palmetto Cats (our Catfish Conference Digital Edition 2021 Host) recently traveled with Robby from Fishin’ With Robby at the American Heroes Tournament on Lake Wylie. The young man catches his new personal best catfish for the delight of our viewers. That is what catfishing is all about – bringing a new generation on the water and sharing the passion
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Here is a transcript of the video as well for those who may need it. This is an automatically generated transcription which means it may contain errors and inaccurate language and/or sentences.
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all right i just pulled out on the way
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to belmont north carolina to compete
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in the american heroes catfish
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tournament
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put on by patriot james smith a patriot
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catfishers of america i’ve been up all
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morning trying to clean the boat up get
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it loaded
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make sure i got everything i need it’s
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going to be about four hours
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and i’m just taking back roads i got the
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boat in tow back there
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it’s gonna be a lot of fun i can’t wait
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to get up there and meet everybody
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and i hope that i get to document
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everything here we go
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[Music]
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there’s lake lottery
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the road into this place is crazy
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towing a pontoon boat doesn’t help it
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[Music]
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it’s a shame i’m only spending one night
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here but it’s better than a hotel
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now the road getting in here was
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terrible as you saw you’re going to the
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master
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suite they had music playing when i came
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in there’s a fireplace goes out to the
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balcony
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there’s a creek down there huge bed
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oh my gosh
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this bathroom the scale on the camera
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does not do it justice
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in the shower that’s my truck right
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there
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huge front windows doors french doors
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coming into a huge living room giant
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kitchen
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this is the extra bathroom the other
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room
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back down the hallway and have a media
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room
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gigantic media room so i ended up having
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to back the boat
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all the way down this driveway around
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the curve
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all the way down here not the easiest
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way
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to get a boat in the driveway but i made
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it
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now i’m gonna go out to dinner with some
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folks
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so
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[Music]
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do
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[Music]
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so
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[Music]
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first perch ever robbie got it awesome
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all right got some fresh bait yes good
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job robbie all right there you go
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there you go really real real down real
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real real real
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real all right pick him up there you go
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let’s go robbie get him robbie
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get him son
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he’s running right at the boat yes
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please
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ah nice blue all right keep him in the
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water keep him in the water
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that way he don’t pull that hook this
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thing didn’t even record that’s all
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right i got you look at me
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okay
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hey let’s go that’s a good one man
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about what it was a about a five pound
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or five or seven pounder
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got a squirrel on the net over there
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here we go hey look skunk’s off the boat
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man
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[Music]
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yeah well push off you got a paddle
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are we really on the ball yeah
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we done run up on a flat we were
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enamored
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with the celebrity of dieter melhorn
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and we ran up on a flat thankfully i
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shut the motor down
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and we got the trolling motor out so
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we’re getting off this flat
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like we were literally in zero foot of
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water the um
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the depth finder was not even
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registering the depth of the wall
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and that’s good come on
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fish you got to sing to him yeah i ain’t
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no cena
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come on man motor ring
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robbie said he don’t sing the squirrel
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sing
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wait wait wait go ahead oh fish fish
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fish get it squirrel
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dude that’s a big one he’s running fish
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fish on fish on reel em reel em
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that’s a better fish
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that’s a better fish yeah what did i
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tell you
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what have i always said the fish love to
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be sang to
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i don’t know how big he is yet but he
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was he was running for sure
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really drag must be too loose
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[Laughter]
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get him he’s wrapped up in the line
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that’s that’s the nicest one
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he’s getting excited he’s getting
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excited
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nope yep keep him out of anchor rope
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go to the left roby go to the left
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all right
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all right don’t reel them no
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what’s more
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[Music]
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[Music]
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squirrel’s relieved that it let you yeah
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man that was awesome
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thank you so much dude holy
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cow this is a big fish i think it’s 40.
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i don’t know the biggest one we got so
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far
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[Music]
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all right let’s let that so that’s
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robbie’s first fishing today
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i’m gonna let that one go
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36 six that’s your pb though
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all right there he is
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let’s go the hot rod today
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thank you thank you georgie fisherman
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[Music]
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get it another fish
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fish one
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that’s on that old 18 rod that’s the
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second one on that rod today
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fish on fish on enjoy reeling that
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fishing
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yeah i mean not all of them
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there we go let’s go baby
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yeah oh fish fish get him robbie
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reel down he’s on there
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get him robbie fish on y’all fish on get
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him robbie get him
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blue cat
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oh he came off the hook dang it
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[Music]
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we didn’t have to do this
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[Music]
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all right 24.3
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all right there he is
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fishing is still see robbie’s got it
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come on dear come on
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hey come on come on come on come on do
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your best fishing this stuff
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impression okay there you go ready best
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fishing and stuff impressions on today’s
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episode
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of fusion and stuff we’re making diy
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pizza pops
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[Laughter]
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now that’s awesome that’s awesome
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[Music]
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oh
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[Music]
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fish
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[Music]
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all right show the people one more time
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there he is we got him
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thank you hooks
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there he is get him robbie get him
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fish on good he’s a good one
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they’re all good right they’re all good
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always tail
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you got him in chalice did you get your
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gopro
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got wet boom baby fish in the boat
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hold it up there for the camera people
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can see it
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he’s trying to flinch on me ready
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[Music]
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it’s gonna be a fire video
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[Music]
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[Music]
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[Music]
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you letting that fish pick on you never
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he’s
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[Music]
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that’s a bigger fish y’all
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that’s on that live bait i just put out
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it’s all
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swimming to you all right
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[Music]
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nice fish man
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we did he he swam all the way across the
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front of the boat
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i noticed the line was moving i’m like
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oh so i went to start reeling
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and then boom
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[Music]
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18 pounds not a bad fish man
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[Music]
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there he is 18 pounder
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that’s the third biggest fish robbie’s
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caught today
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[Music]
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[Applause]
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[Music]
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oh
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[Music]
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[Applause]
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a little bit where are you
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[Music]
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he’s
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[Music]
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you